Ritz-Carlton Los Angeles

Enjoy a good night’s rest at the swanky Ritz-Carlton, which is located off Venice Boulevard and near Interstate 10 — just a stone’s throw away from popular Santa Monica.

900 W Olympic BlvdLos Angeles,
CA, US

Phone: +1 213-743-8800

Restaurants & Bars

Ford's Filling Station

Andrew begins his food tour in Culver City where he visits a trendy Gastro Pub owned by the son of actor Harrison Ford. Andrew eats whole baby pig, deep-fried pig ears, deep-fried pig eyeballs and head cheese with calabria peppers and pickled onions.

Ford's Filling Station

Andrew begins his food tour in Culver City where he visits a trendy Gastro Pub owned by the son of actor Harrison Ford. Andrew eats whole baby pig, deep-fried pig ears, deep-fried pig eyeballs and head cheese with calabria peppers and pickled onions.

9531 Culver BoulevardCulver City,
CA, US

Phone: +1 310-202-1470

Typhoon

Andrew and food blogger Eddie Lin reach the next stop by plane, taxiing into the Santa Monica airport for dinner at Typhoon. They sample scorpions on shrimp toast, white sea worms served Thai-style and chambai ants with potato strings.

Typhoon

Andrew and food blogger Eddie Lin reach the next stop by plane, taxiing into the Santa Monica airport for dinner at Typhoon. They sample scorpions on shrimp toast, white sea worms served Thai-style and chambai ants with potato strings.

Mr. Wisdom's Hare Krishna Restaurant & Juice Bar

Andrew's dining takes a healthy turn when he makes a stop at Mr. Wisdom's Hare Krishna Restaurant and Juice Bar. Specials include wheatgrass and barley combo shot and the rejuvilac, a fermented mixture of ground wheatberry paste and water.

Mr. Wisdom's Hare Krishna Restaurant & Juice Bar

Andrew's dining takes a healthy turn when he makes a stop at Mr. Wisdom's Hare Krishna Restaurant and Juice Bar. Specials include wheatgrass and barley combo shot and the rejuvilac, a fermented mixture of ground wheatberry paste and water.

3526 West Slauson AvenueLos Angeles,
CA, US

Western Soondae Restaurant

Andrew samples some of the city's ethnic restaurants and street food. The first stop is at a Korean restaurant that specializes in soondae, a blood sausage. Andrew tries pork liver, pork tongue, pork lung, pork trotter and soondae with rice.

Western Soondae Restaurant

Andrew samples some of the city's ethnic restaurants and street food. The first stop is at a Korean restaurant that specializes in soondae, a blood sausage. Andrew tries pork liver, pork tongue, pork lung, pork trotter and soondae with rice.

543 South Western AvenueLos Angeles,
CA, US

The World Famous Oki Dog

Andrew makes his way to a Hollywood hot dog stand called The World Famous Oki Dog. The house specialty is the oki bomb, two hot dogs with cabbage, sauerkraut, onions, pastrami, chili, cheese, mustard and pickles wrapped in two tortilla shells.

The World Famous Oki Dog

Andrew makes his way to a Hollywood hot dog stand called The World Famous Oki Dog. The house specialty is the oki bomb, two hot dogs with cabbage, sauerkraut, onions, pastrami, chili, cheese, mustard and pickles wrapped in two tortilla shells.

Santa Monica Seafood Market & Cafe

Santa Monica Seafood is Southern California’s largest fish distribution center. It prides itself on sustainability and serving the best-quality seafood. At the café, taste a fish-and-fin take on a fried chicken wing!

Santa Monica Seafood Market & Cafe

Santa Monica Seafood is Southern California’s largest fish distribution center. It prides itself on sustainability and serving the best-quality seafood. At the café, taste a fish-and-fin take on a fried chicken wing!

1000 Wilshire BlvdSanta Monica,
CA, US

Phone: +1 310-393-5244

Toe Bang

Go for a late-night snack at this Koreatown hot spot, where you can enjoy kimchi pancakes and spicy rice cakes made with ramen noodles, cabbage, fish balls and green chili.